The heading, concerning the informatics field, was subscribed by the president of UIC, Dr.Sc., Ailyn Febles Estrada and the Rector Dr.Sc., Miriam Nicado García. Photo: Alberto Medina Cruz

The Union of Computer Specialists of Cuba (UIC) signed its first cooperation agreement with UCI

Tania García Torres |

May 12, 2017 - 14:30

The heading, concerning the informatics field, was subscribed by the president of UIC, Dr.Sc., Ailyn Febles Estrada and the Rector Dr.Sc., Miriam Nicado García. Photo: Alberto Medina Cruz

This Friday, after a year and two months of creation, the Union of Computer Specialists of Cuba (UIC) and the University of Informatics Sciences (UCI), signed their first cooperation agreement.

The heading, concerning the informatics field, was subscribed by the president of UIC, Dr.Sc., Ailyn Febles Estrada and the Rector Dr.Sc., Miriam Nicado García.

The agreement formalizes the links in areas of postgraduate training, innovation and software projects, as well as collaboration for the development of events.

After agreeing on the alliance, the UIC President referred to the great honor that this first collaboration agreement signed with UCI represents for the organization, as Fidel's ideals materialize on the education of professionals, the development of the country, innovation and science.

It is a strategic alliance, Febles Estrada said, with the aspiration to achieve a digital transformation in Cuba that guarantees the Cuban citizen as the center of the greatest benefits and helps maintain the socialist revolution.

During this historic moment for the country, as the Rector of UCI stated, where the nation is experiencing a technological revolution and the computerization policy has just been adopted, "the country needs all the professionals and specialists of ICT to come together, be wherever they are ".
Nicado García pointed out at the same time the responsibility, not only professional but also political, which involves the defense of Cuba in the cyberspace by the professionals of the Cuban informatics field.

The country needs all the professionals and ICT specialists to be united, wherever they are, said the Rector of the university, who considered the signing of the UIC-UCI agreement as a historical moment for the country

UIC signs the first cooperation agreement with UCI

Ailyn Febles: This one is a strategic alliance with the aspiration to achieve a digital transformation in Cuba which guarantees the Cuban citizen the greatest benefits and maintains the socialist revolution.